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As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for ips security in Michigan is $23.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.46 and $26.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an IPS Security?

An IPS (Intrusion Prevention System) Security job involves monitoring and managing network security to prevent cyber threats. Professionals in this role configure, analyze, and maintain IPS solutions to detect and block malicious activities. They work closely with IT teams to enhance network defenses and respond to security incidents. Strong knowledge of network protocols, cybersecurity tools, and threat intelligence is essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the IPS Security position, and why are they important?

To excel in IPS Security, you need a solid understanding of network security, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and relevant cybersecurity principles, usually backed by a degree in information technology or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Snort, Suricata, Cisco Firepower, and certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are often expected. Critical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills that set top performers apart in this role. These skills are vital for safeguarding organizational networks, quickly addressing security threats, and ensuring a collaborative security posture within technical teams.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an IPS Security professional?

A typical day for an IPS Security professional involves monitoring network traffic, analyzing security alerts, and responding to potential threats or suspicious activity. You’ll regularly update and fine-tune IPS/IDS rules to ensure optimal threat detection and collaborate closely with incident response and IT teams to contain and remediate issues. Depending on the organization, you may also help educate staff on security best practices and participate in vulnerability assessments. This role requires a proactive approach and adaptability, as staying ahead of emerging threats is crucial for success.

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Infographic showing various Ips Security job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $48,245 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Technical Services Representative

IPS Corporation

Kalamazoo, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Technical Services Representative
Business: Water-Tite Products, INC
Location: Raybend – Kalamazoo
About the Company:
IPS Corporation is a global, market-leading provider of solvent cements, adhesives, and specialized plumbing products. Founded in 1954 in Los Angeles, CA, IPS began by producing clear cements for laminating acrylic sheet for aircraft canopies. Today, IPS, with its three operating companies, has eight manufacturing plants and nine distribution centers supporting sales to a diverse set of end markets in 85 countries.
About Water-Tite Products:
At IPS Corporation's Water-Tite Products operating company, our mission is to empower our plumbing and roofing customers to deliver results with the highest level of performance, quality, and efficiency. We do this by committing to getting better every day, and we welcome you as you are. We are consciously creating an environment where all people have an equal opportunity to succeed, where everyone feels included, and diversity is celebrated.
At Raybend, a division of Water-Tite Products, our innovative teams develop market leading technologies that bring peace of mind to homeowners across the US. Our connected technologies monitor and alert homeowners of potential hazards within the home.
About the Role:
IPS Corporation is seeking a Technical Services Representative (TSR) to support end users, installers, and distributors with product needs related to Wi‑Fi connectivity, electrical product troubleshooting, and general technical inquiries. The ideal candidate is energized by solving complex problems, confident in their technical reasoning, and committed to protecting the safety and reliability of our customers’ systems. Successful candidates will be those who take pride in delivering end-to-end solutions in multiple arenas.
Our TSRs are analytical, patient, and detail‑driven. They investigate issues thoroughly and document root causes accurately. Tech Team reports to engineering and product development to drive continuous improvement. This role is critical in ensuring our connected products perform to specification while reducing customer effort and frustration.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide white-glove technical support via phone, email, and live chat for Wi‑Fi smart home monitoring devices, including:
    • Network security protocols
    • Router table management
    • Router/mobile app configuration
    • Device setup across multiple operating systems
  • Interpret backend system data and deliver clear, actionable insights to end users and distributor partners.
  • Purchase order entry into JD Edwards E1 with high accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Use data analysis to assess long‑term system stability and identify emerging product issues.
  • Follow technical manuals, documentation, and written work instructions.
  • Work directly with distributors, business owners, installers, and homeowners.
  • Process warranty claims and replacement orders in the company ERP system (JDE E1).
  • Maintain compliance with communication standards, policies, and customer privacy requirements.
  • Demonstrate a “go‑the‑extra‑mile” mindset in a high‑pressure, high‑sales environment where customer peace of mind is paramount.
Skills:
  • Strong multitasking, prioritization, and time‑management abilities.
  • Proven experience in technical support, technical customer service, or technical sales.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive customer information appropriately.
  • Excellent phone communication, active listening, and customer‑focused problem solving.
  • Familiarity with CRM systems (Salesforce, RingCentral preferred).
  • Comfort working with people of all backgrounds and technical skill levels.
  • Working knowledge of:
    • Wi‑Fi security protocols
    • Router table management
    • Mobile devices across iOS/Android
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with Microsoft 365 preferred.
  • High school diploma required; technical school or college degree preferred.
This Job Is:
  • A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
  • A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
  • Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
  • A job for which people with disabilities are encouraged to apply
Work Remotely:
  • No
Physical Requirements:
Must have the ability to sit and stand for long periods. Must be able to lift and move items or boxes up to 30 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be extended to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We Offer
We're a rapidly growing midsized company with a customer-centric mentality operating fast and lean. We think big, embrace problem solving, and believe our proven business system gives us a competitive edge in the markets we play. Through experience in this role, mentoring and via formal instruction, we will grow your career and develop you based off your strengths and interests. A career with IPS Corporation will push you and challenge you, providing growth opportunities and the prospects to advance your career. If you are a driven performer, you will work with committed, like-minded people, giving you the support to reach your full potential.
  • Competitive Compensation Package
  • Insurance Benefits - Medical (Aetna), Dental (Delta Dental), Vision (Aetna Vision)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Voluntary Benefits - Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident
  • Basic Life insurance with dependent coverage optional
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Short-term amp; Long-term disability
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Professional Development Opportunities

The duties described above are indicative of the skills, knowledge, abilities and normal task assignments of this position.  Additional duties requiring similar or lesser skills may be added anytime without the necessity for altering the description or reevaluating the position.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.